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MAINTENANCE (ENGINE)
Table 17. Inspection/Maintenance
10 Hrs
DAILY
250 Hrs
500 Hrs
or Every
12 Months
3000 Hrs
or Every
36 Months
OTHER
Engine
Check Engine Oil and Coolant Levels X
Check Fuel Filter/Water Separator Bowl X
Check Air Cleaner X
Check Air Cleaner Element X
Check for Leaks/Hoses/Clamps X
Check for Loosening of Parts X
Change Engine Oil and Oil Filter *
1
X
Clean Unit, Inside and Outside X
Replace Fuel Filter Elements X
Check Engine Mounts X
Service Battery X
Check Air Intake Hoses X
Check Fan Belt Condition X
Check Automatic Belt Tensioner X
Check Electrical Ground Connection X
Clean Radiator, Check Cooling System X
Coolant Solution Analysis, Add SCA's As Required X
Pressure Test Cooling System X
Check Engine Speed X
Test Thermostats X
Check and Adjust Engine Valve Clearance X
Test Glow Plugs X
Flush and Refill Cooling System*
2
2 yrs. or 2000 hrs.
Clean Inside of Fuel Tank 1000 hrs.
Replace Air Cleaner Elements *
3
As Required
ENGINE MAINTENANCE
The following engine maintenance guidelines are intended to assist the operator in preventative maintenance. For a more
detailed maintenance schedule refer to the John Deere Engine Operator's Manual supplied with the pump.
*
1
During initial operation of a new engine, change oil and filter between a minimum of 100 hrs. and a maximum of 250 hrs. Service interval depends
on type of oil.
*
2
If John Deere COOL-GARD™ John Deere COOL-GARD™ II is used, the flushing intervals may be extended. See "Testing Diesel Coolant" in
engine manual.
*
3
Replace primary air filter element when restriction indicator shows a vacuum of 625 mm (25 in. H
2
0).